Strategic Legal Counsel for Leaders in Sports, Business, and Beyond

Dennie Sports Law provides legal representation for conferences, teams, leagues, Olympic organizations, businesses, and individuals. With deep industry knowledge and a results-driven approach, we’re here to help you tackle legal challenges and achieve success.

Our Specialized Services for Your Specialized Needs

Sports Law
Business Law
Focused Personal Needs
Alternative Dispute Resolution

Meet Our Team

Exceptional Legal Services with Proven Results

The Firm has dedicated lawyers with a client-focused approach. No two matters or clients are the same. Christian Dennie and Sarah Pack combine their extensive experience to achieve results for clients. Christian has a broad practice and has been successful in investigations, litigation, negotiations, and transactional matters. As a former NCAA Division I athlete, he uses his competitive skills lead clients to results. Sarah, with a decade of experience provides services as a general counsel and an MBA in Sports Management, offers practical and analytical guidance to place clients in the best possible position. Together they use focused Vision and Creativity to produce Solutions.

CHRISTIAN DENNIE

Managing Member

SARAH PACK

Senior Counsel

Why Choose Dennie Sports Law as your Legal Advisor?

Proven Expertise. Personalized Attention

Industry Experience

Extensive experience representing some of the biggest names in sports and business.

Comprehensive Solutions

Tailored legal strategies for every client’s unique needs.

Client-First Approach

Proactive, clear communication at every step.

Proven Success

Trusted by organizations, teams, and businesses worldwide.

What do Clients Say about Dennie Sports Law?

See what our clients say about working with Dennie Sports Law Firm.

Jeremiah Donati Athletics Director, University of South Carolina

“Christian Dennie is a phenomenal lawyer and has been a trusted resource to me. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience across many areas of the legal field. He is a true professional in serving his clients.”

James O'Sullivan General Counsel, FC Dallas

“Christian Dennie and the Dennie Firm have assisted FC Dallas on a number of matters ranging from litigation to risk management and have proved to be an invaluable resource to the Club. Christian’s expertise in the sports space is unparalleled but his experience as an arbitrator gives him the unique ability help his clients understand the processes and systems available to them within the industry.”

Dr. Charles McClelland Commissioner, SWAC

“I have worked closely with Christian Dennie. I cannot overstate the value of his extensive knowledge and unparalleled experience in sports law. His advice and guidance has been instrumental in navigating the complex legal landscape we face. From litigation to drafting of our bylaws and grant of rights to media rights, Christian and his team handle every challenge with exceptional skill and professionalism. Simply put, Dennie Sports Law is an outstanding firm with exceptional lawyers.”

Rodd Newhouse Chief Operating Officer, Dallas Jackals

"I have known and worked with Christian Dennie for many years. He is a trusted legal advisor who has deep knowledge of the sports industry and provides excellent and timely counsel addressing complex issues. I trust him to help solve our most complex legal issues.”

Fred Castro Associate Head Basketball Coach, Mississippi State University

“Christian is a major player in college sports. He has experience in so many different areas and understands the pulse of the business. He is a great resource for universities, coaches, and student-athletes. I can go to him with virtually any issue, and he can provide an organized and strategic plan to solve the issue. He has always been a great resource and asset when I have had to make important decisions.”

Rashan Gary Professional Football Star, Green Bay Packers

“Mr. Dennie has been my attorney for over five years. As a professional athlete, there are many things that need to be addressed legally. Mr. Dennie provides me with his wealth of knowledge and has always found time in his schedule to answer all my questions. Thus, my value and my businesses have grown. I am more than pleased with the many services that I have received from Mr. Dennie, and look forward to continuing to work with him in the future.”

Michael Cloud Retired Super Bowl Champion NFL Runningback

"Christian Dennie is the model of what an attorney should be. Right from the start, he was zealous and attentive. Christian helped me take on Goliath, and we prevailed while setting an ERISA precedent for thousands of disabled retired NFL players. I am beyond grateful."

Justin Simons Chief Executive Officer, My Labs Direct and Next Level Athlete

“I have had the pleasure of working closely with Christian Dennie for more than ten years. His sincere interest in me as both a client and a friend has demonstrated an unparalleled authenticity that I have yet to find in other legal counsel. I trust Christian for his consistent attention and overall genuine interest in my company's wellbeing. It has been a blessing to find an advisor I can trust for a lifetime.”

Scott Huffman Chief Executive Officer, Omni View Window and Door

"I have had the privilege of working with Christian for the past 7 years, and I can confidently say that he has been an invaluable asset to our business. Christian has not only provided us with exceptional legal expertise, but has also served as a trusted advisor and confidant during our journey."

Robby Ware President, Professional Golf Referees Association

“Christian has successfully navigated for PGRA for well over 10 years. His vast knowledge of the law, experience, and passion for PGRA helps to continue to improve opportunities for our membership and the game of golf. The strategy, planning, and dedication that Christian has brought to our cause are truly the difference makers to our collective success.”

Jay Poerner Commissioner, Lone Star Conference

“Christian Dennie has always been a valued resource to me and the conference. Over the years, Christian’s knowledge and expertise in reviewing facility agreements, drafting contracts, and helping assess our constitution and bylaws has proven to be genuine and reliable. Most importantly, we have supreme confidence in his ability to help us make decisions that promote and protect our best interests.”

Mark Jones Partner, Big Bass Tour

"Christian's pragmatic approach consistently resolves complex challenges in our tournament events. His foresight in updating league rules and operational frameworks has been invaluable. When we need to engage, he always delivers."

Scott Sajtinac Professional Golf Caddie and President of the Association of Professional Tour Caddies

"Christian has been with us since the inception of the APTC. Dennie Sports Law has played a vital role in helping shape the APTC and has guided us through sponsorship agreements, advocacy with the Tour, creating both our nonprofit and for profit arms, and advising our Board on all legal matters. His knowledge of the business of golf and sports law has given us a strategic advantage."

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